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The Moon on Friday, September 5, 2025: Waxing Gibbous, 94% lit

Waxing · 93.7% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 14°

Moon age

13.2days

Moon phase on September 5, 2025Waxing Gibbous

Friday 5 September 2025379,912 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, September 5, 2025, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 93.7% of its visible face lit, 13.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

93.7%Illumination at noon UTC
13.2 dMoon age
379,912 km236,066 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (14°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 5, 2025 is on Sunday, September 7, 2025 at 18:09 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, August 23, 2025 at 06:07 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, August 31, 202506:25
Full Moon (after)Sunday, September 7, 202518:09

The Moon around September 5

More about this date

Friday, September 5, 2025 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 23, 2025 to the new moon of September 21, 2025, a cycle of 29.57 days.